News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-09-22
JOB NJ SON.

Mrs. FL. M. Hunt LETT Monday for New
York City.
Mrs. G. w. Ward is in Waitsf1eld visit
ing relatives
Thos. Margrett aud family, of Concord,
were in town last week.
The Perkinsville school-house is I'M
dergoing thorough repairs.
Charles Cristy has returned from Oma-
ha, and intends going to Florida soon.
Josephine Fisk, of Ashland, Mass, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Scott.
| Elsie Douglass has returned from her
vacation spent at her home in Morris
| town.
Mrs. c. II. Stearns and Miss Carrie
Stearns are visiting friends in Boston and
vicinity.
Mrs. Clara Morse and her daughter,
Alice. from Cabot, spent few days with
Mrs. Tucker last week.
E, w. Chaplin, of San Francisco, is in
town, paying a visit to his parents and
his sister, Mrs. Landon.
E. S. Miller, of Westfield, accompan-
| led by his wife, nee Rebecca Lawrence,
visited in town last week.
Rev. III. A. Webster, of the Florida
conference, was guest of Rev. L. 2.
Tucker Sunday, Sept. IL.
Charles Davis, of this place, and Miss
Nellie Iillotson, were married by Rev.
A. A. Smith on Monday last.
Edison Holmes, of the police force of
West Newton. Mass, is here on a visit to
| his brothers, Fred and Frank.
Mrs. Charles Leland returned to her
home in Minneapolis on Tuesday, ac-
companied by her son, F. A. Leland.
The fair at st. Johnsbury is being we'll
attended by people from this vicinity.
The reduced rates makes the round trip
80 cents.
William Warren, since his return from
Massachusetts, where he had been at
work, has been quite sick, but is some
what better.
Mrs. Butler and daughter, of New
York, who have been spending the sum-
mer with Mrs. III. NJ. Parish, returned to
their home Tuesday.
A meeting of the Chautauqua circle
and all friends who are interested is de-
sired on Friday OF this week, at Z p. M,
at the home of Rev. l.. P. Tucker.
Abijah Buck has gone to Boston and
from thence intends going to Philadel-
phia to take course of study in the Han
All citizens, male or female, interested
in establishing lecture course for the
coming season, are requested to assemble
at the Town Clerks, office Thursday at
80 p. m.
The fine weather of Saturday enabled
a larger number of ladies than usual to
witness the game of ball between the No
Names, of MorrisVille. and the Normals.
The score stood 81 to II, in favor of the
former.
Mrs. George Whiting last week re-
ceived news of the death of her father,
Abram w. Ferry. Mr.. Ferry was a for
mer resident of this place and at the time
of his death was a resident of Sheffng-
ton,-P. Q.
The Old Brigade Post. by invitation.
assembled at the residence of DR.. Geo.
Woodward Saturday, where they spent
most enjoyable afternoon. The same
company were pleasantly entertained at
Daniel Princes two weeks previous.
The County Sabbath School Conven-
ton was well attended by members of
our schools. The Baptist school selec-
ted as delegates j. I'll. Sinclair, III. III.
Collins and j. A. Andrews; the Metho-
dist school. George Montieth, Mrs. Sarah
Heath, Misses Anna Cakes and Laura
Cowles.
G. w. Leitch will give an illustrated
address at Normal Hall Friday evening
on The Life, Habits and Religion of the
HindOos of India and CeylOn." Mr.. l..
was formerly Missionary of Ceylon.
and his two daughters are still engaged
in the work there. and have assisted him
in procuring the views which he eXhib
its. All are cordially invited. Admis-
sion free. Collection for missions at
close.
G. w. Baker has gone to the st. Johns
bury fair, intending that the people there
shall fare we'll in the way of pictures.
| Mr.. Buck and Fred Whiting have re-
turned from Canada with over 30 head of
cattle.
Judging from the indifference about
the rope pulling contest, johnson must
be tired of carrying that flag.